In the May 5 order (indictment No. 6372/04), the court denied the motion on the merits. We conclude that the court providently exercised its discretion when it determined that substantial justice dictated denial of the application in light of the seriousness of defendant's criminal history, which outweighed the mitigating factors he cited (see e.g. People v Gumbs,
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